The scornful reaction from my fellow liberals proved the point.
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He is scornful about the process until, suddenly, he isn't.
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Many Muscovites on the streets appeared to be less scornful.
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Friends of Daphne say that was just her scornful style.
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Many were sceptical of the former and scornful of the latter.
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This audio is snide, scornful, disrespectful of the listener—contemptuous even.
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Smart's "exquisite prose," but she was scornful of the book's wrenching,
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When her father died the Puccini estate went to the scornful Rita.
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In another, said to test your political DNA, the result was scornful.
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The "fighters," however, stare at each other with scornful boredom, then leave.
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Lina's acquaintances are sympathetic about her failing marriage but scornful of her affair.
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Daddy has been replaced by the reading public: distant, scornful, sitting in judgment.
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Kuwaiti readers have struck back with a mix of brio and scornful mirth.
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She quotes Mussolini's scornful idea of a crowd's role: to "submit to being shaped".
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But Sturgeon was scornful about those pledges in the wake of the court ruling.
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Clinton's fellow Democrats were scornful that Republicans were refusing to let the matter drop.
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He is scornful of financial markets, downplaying how important they are to economic activity.
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Known for her mordant wit, she's indifferent to propriety and scornful of romantic love.
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Contrary to scornful liberal characterizations, conservative media consumers are not mindless robots manipulated by hosts.
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And he is downright scornful of those little minds that are bothered by his performances.
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Mencken would probably have dismissed Brooks as a sentimentalist — "an evangelist," in Mencken's scornful term.
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"We have been met with a scornful silence," said Martin Pradel, who represents several families.
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According to the scornful critic I cited earlier, Coffey has no subject but her own narcissism.
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Its leaders are succumbing to a crisis of confidence that risks proving scornful Chinese critics right.
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Many of them were aggressive in their questioning of Hill and openly scornful of her credibility.
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He often seemed oblivious, even scornful of state power, responding to criticism with profanities and defiance.
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As Tony drafts a letter to his wife one afternoon, Shirley throws him a scornful glance.
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Where he was sensuous and sovereign, she is shy and almost ascetic, scornful of extravagant display.
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Asked what more the government could be doing to ensure security and stability, Hasan Jan was scornful.
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One Democratic strategist who asked for anonymity to speak candidly was scornful of the former mayor's chances.
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The Democratic leader in the Senate, Chuck Schumer of New York, was scornful of the Republican decision.
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But he worries that the scornful way some people treat him could get passed down to Jaxen.
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In a whimsical rather than scornful tone, he denounces the rule makers attempting to constrain his mind.
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After all, Pakistan is scornful of India's own NFU pledge, just as America is sceptical of China's.
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During the long primary season, Trump responded to criticism from his opponents with mocking nicknames and scornful insults.
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So rapid was the onset of Mr. Walker's irrelevance, he never even earned a scornful, Trump-authored nickname.
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WASHINGTON — As a businessman, President Trump was a frequent and scornful critic of the concept of climate change.
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Second, despite this rapid progress, polls show that Peruvians are unusually scornful of their politicians and their democracy.
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She is scornful of the idea that they are tools of their government, and describes their patriotism as "ambiguous".
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The response from the Taliban, who have already rejected peace talks while Western forces remain in Afghanistan, was scornful.
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He was also somewhat scornful, and suggested that maybe this should not be the full extent of my ambition.
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Lendl was from Czechoslovakia, from behind the Iron Curtain, Eye-vin — not E-von — to scornful Cold War critics.
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He was scornful when he saw signs that I was taking the Holocaust to mean that Jews were special.
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But it still is better to try it anyway, instead of letting eastern Germans sink back into scornful silence.
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The day after the Trump plan identified Abu Dis as a potential capital, residents were scornful of the notion.
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I vaguely remember the word from Melville, though not the context, which was a scornful description of a shark.
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During his campaign he also made scornful remarks about both NATO and the EU and showed strong support for Brexit.
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Musk is, of course, scornful of the SEC, but this is a battle he can no longer afford to fight.
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Her father, she tells us, is easy to write about; he was vivid, domineering, scornful, and babyishly quick to anger.
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It follows the lives of half a dozen young women in disorienting, whip-fast edits of bling and scornful gazes.
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"The policemen were very mean when they came in, very mean and scornful," he said, recounting the search of his home.
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Fans of "Arms Control Wonk", Mr Lewis's podcast, will expect notes of absurdist and scornful humour; they will not be disappointed.
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He is scornful of multinational compacts and regional alliances, preferring bilateral negotiations and one-on-one tests of strength and guile.
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During the first season, Omar Rincón, a professor of media studies at Bogotá's University of the Andes, wrote a scornful review.
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John Marzulli, a spokesman for the United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District, declined to comment on Shkreli's scornful remarks.
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But even as this hero seeks the consulship that he assumes is his due, he is openly scornful of the masses.
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Right-wing toughness is too inflexible and blind to civil society; leftist rage is too scornful of institutions and market forces.
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None were more blissed-out than the contemporary-composition types, who endure scornful dismissal within the classical field and outside it.
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"I argue that we Chinese people should maintain a scornful attitude toward these kinds of people and their games," he said.
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Without such reform, Venezuela's leaders, though scornful of America, may find that its people are forced eventually to adopt its dollar anyway.
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"I Heard It Through the Grapevine" with Paul Weller The slinky Marvin Gaye smash seems tailor-made for Winehouse's scornful vocal growls.
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The Denning sisters, young and old, have a rough edge in how they conduct themselves, a magnetic appeal in their scornful demeanor.
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Throughout the series, Dory deals with conventional problems — handling scornful older siblings, starting school, making friends, learning to read — in unconventional ways.
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When pressed on Chicago's large, lingering fiscal problems he is scornful, slaps your correspondent's knee, then adds a sharp kick to his foot.
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He was scornful of what he called "cute PR action" but Horn said the difficulties it masked had failed to put people off.
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He did not meet with Kim Jong Un, and while the secretary called the talks "productive," the North Korean officials were scornful (Bloomberg).
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It's normal to feel exasperated with your screaming infant and scornful of a political opponent, but scorn toward your baby would be bizarre.
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That's revelatory given Fragonard's current reputation as a painter of frivolous genre scenes, works that are ripe for scornful reinterpretation by contemporary artists.
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" He is especially scornful of what he sees as Italian soccer's "extreme" reliance on tactics, its tendency to put "chains around the game.
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At the time, few other Washington insiders would get behind Mr. Trump, and some were skeptical of Mr. McGahn's decision, even openly scornful.
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It guaranteed, in effect, a form of immortality; even Ferguson, relentlessly focused on what tomorrow might bring, forever scornful of yesterday, recognized that.
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Jimson gives you surface laughs by his ridiculous bad behavior as he tries to make a place for his art in a scornful world.
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You would expect the former boss of Breitbart, a far-right news service, to be scornful of Barack Obama's ideas about the Muslim faith.
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She had no stated ideology, beyond "justice for the people", but was scornful of the favours shown to Taiwanese and would not censure China.
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Scornful Republicans are much more likely to pledge allegiance to Gary Johnson, the Libertarian Party candidate, or plead uncertainty when talking with poll-takers.
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In the article, Rhodes appeared scornful of Washington journalists and nuclear experts, and claimed to have built an "echo chamber" to sell the deal.
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Multiple investigations are underway examining whether the FBI acted properly during the Russia investigation, and Strzok remains a frequent target of Trump's scornful tweets.
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When I spoke to Petry not long afterward, she was scornful of what she saw as a liberal tendency to suppress politically inconvenient truths.
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It is ideologically extreme; scornful of compromise; unmoved by conventional understanding of facts, evidence and science; and dismissive of the legitimacy of its political opposition.
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When pop culture and news media represented us at all, it was in ways that were at worst scornful and at best inaccurate and formulaic.
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Though his family had Democratic roots, Mr. Bannon, like most of his fellow officers, was scornful of President Jimmy Carter and entranced by Ronald Reagan.
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That op-ed also closed with this particularly scornful remark about Australia: Australia is not even a "paper tiger," it's only a "paper cat" at best.
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The M5S has long reserved its most scornful barbs for the centre-left, creating a residue of loathing for the new party among the grass roots.
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They are scornful of the self-serving technocrats who said that the euro would improve their lives and that Saddam Hussein had weapons of mass destruction.
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At several points on the album, she focusses on a burgeoning romance that's enabled her to tune out the scornful noise of the past two years.
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" Another quote that still rings painfully true: "No one is more arrogant toward women, more aggressive or scornful, than the man who is anxious about his virility.
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At a town hall talk in Iowa on Friday, Trump made it clear that he would not be as scornful of wheeling, dealing and wheedling as Obama.
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Before a rapt chamber, he was by turns folksy and self-deprecating, intense and scornful, challenging the House prosecutors who had brought the case to the Senate.
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Clinton's remarks were intended in part to show she would not be cowed and that she could go toe-to-toe with him in scornful put-downs.
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It may be significant, that while his remarks about the Russia probe on Thursday night were scathing and scornful, they did not specifically focus on Mueller himself.
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" Barro, in a more scornful take for Business Insider, argues that "the great tragedy of Paul Ryan is not that he sold his soul to Donald Trump.
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Those watering holes would let inebriated patrons sleep in their back rooms, but once gone, the drunkards stretched out on Bowery sidewalks, visible to a scornful public.
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Clinton's remarks were intended in part to show she would not be cowed, and that she could go toe-to-toe with him in scornful put-downs.
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Despite a mild recovery, the economy shrank again in the fourth quarter, leaving many Greeks scornful of promises of growth by Mr. Tsipras, whose popularity has slumped.
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Mr Trump is noisily scornful of that way of fighting, accusing Mr Obama of foolishly announcing in advance that he was planning an assault on Mosul, for instance.
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Nazimova is resplendent in her role: With stark, thinly plucked eyebrows, expressive, heavily lined eyes, and a pouty, scornful mouth, she is the very picture of sublime disdain.
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PARIS — The art dealer and billionaire David Nahmad says he is well aware of the scornful whispers that trail him when he travels to Brazil, to New York.
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Her collection, she said, helped the club "raise the prestige of the brand" and would convince those inclined to be scornful of soccer that the worlds could commingle.
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By then the family estate was his; the artist-rebel had become a devout Roman Catholic and vehement Provençal nativist, scornful of Paris, though glad for its approval.
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A slick, old-fashioned operator, quick to get on first-name terms with strangers, he, like Thatcher, was a political insurgent, scornful of the left and the politically correct.
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Scornful of the "official" history promulgated by their exams, a Castilian university student named Mosca joins her friends in embracing radical politics, punk music and bootleg editions of Lorca.
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And Mr. Slim offered a way to score political points at the same time: Mexicans were already openly scornful of what they called his expensive and often unreliable service.
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The fact that various comeback attempts, all very different cases — Louis C.K., John Hockenberry and Jian Ghomeshi — have all elicited the same scornful and vituperative response is also troubling.
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According to DeCelles, higher social class individuals often make downward comparisons to the less privileged when reminded of their elite status, which is evidenced by selfish, scornful, and entitled behavior.
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While some celebrities speak in a scornful tone and others in disbelief, the video sheds light on just how easy it is for people to overlook sexual assault against men.
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Recently, she appeared on "Saturday Night Live," and used her performance of "Be Careful"—a vulnerable and scornful interpolation of Lauryn Hill's "Ex-Factor"—to début her large baby bump.
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She is scornful and funny on the managing partners' deathly fear of flying commercial and their rich-people preparations for the apocalypse, much of which entails escaping to New Zealand.
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Many days it is anything goes, baby, from the White House to the baseball stands; objecting often draws a scornful wave of the hand and a lecture on political correctness.
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Trump — a man who boasts about his television ratings, and who is bored by briefings and scornful of foreign alliances — could end up being played like a gold-plated violin.
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In some of the notable passages from the 1990s on, Kabakov delivers scornful critiques of the "pure visuality" of the "damned West," which he describes as a different kind of madhouse.
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It also validated complaints long argued by many Flint residents but largely dismissed by Mr. Snyder and others: that race and poverty contributed to the often scornful reactions to their complaints.
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This statement has a lofty sound, and it would be easy to be scornful of it if Milosz's life and work didn't so clearly demonstrate the utter sincerity of his belief.
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The artist, scornful of Abstract Expressionism's bleeding-heart tendencies, would have preferred it that way, though in places a personal story comes through in the show, one being at the very end.
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Failure to collect evidence of violations to reproductive rights aligns with the administration's scornful treatment of women, survivors of sexual violence and abuse and, increasingly, the very large world beyond U.S. borders.
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The places where we cooked or waited tables were hierarchical, dominated by men, intolerant of dissent, often either actively or casually racist, scornful of women and perceived weakness, and slow to change.
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Scornful of the Democratic Party hierarchy and the influence of big-money donors, the founders vowed to stay independent of any party – even if it meant finding progressives willing to run as Republicans.
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Described as 100 percent natural, artisanal, and "hand-harvested," it's pretty much just a small, flattened turd fastened to a little orange card with a scornful message pointing out the recipient's shitty ways.
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Both men can be a little scornful of the press, and Mattis — whose hero status renders him almost invulnerable — has received little criticism for the media restrictions he has imposed across the Pentagon.
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Lou is his father, once so distant and scornful of his fragile son, now softer and benign, proffering unwanted gifts that Sedaris has learned are easier for all concerned to accept with grace.
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On Thursday, one video posted on social media showed a platoon of armed forces marching in the street chanting "Haydar," a rallying cry for war, but a man narrating the video sounded scornful.
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The equality commissioner, who successfully sued her own ministry in 2012 after three top ministry posts were given to male candidates without consulting her, triggered scornful reactions on Twitter, especially from the far right.
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The novel by Scottish writer Irvine Welsh, depicting an underclass hit by industrial decline and scornful of conventional values, looks as relevant as ever in an era marked by popular rejection of establishment politics.
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Nicks took issue with the line "shackin' up's all you wanna do," which she perceived as a slight, but of course her tracks were equally scornful, perhaps a bit more subtle in their recriminations.
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But Chinese analysts, whose advice is sometimes sought by the government on foreign policy questions, were scornful of the strike, which they viewed as a powerful country attacking a nation unable to fight back.
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It is a ribald form of wit that can make voters laugh with the scornful jeer that, for a moment, irons out the inequalities between the 1 percent and the rest of the nation.
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He is the only person on the show who makes scornful jokes about Indians stereotypically being doctors and lawyers, about arranged marriage, about the name Fakir and how non-Indians can make fun of it.
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Mr. Macron also aspires to be a postmodern president, the self-appointed harbinger of France's future, yet his tone and language alternates between elevated intellectual conceits and provocative street talk, sometimes sounding scornful, even patronizing.
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Something about spit seeming scornful made me go with it and move up to 33D, "Middle of a diamond," which was similarly nearly filled in by crosses, to the point that I settled on MORIBUND.
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Trump has shattered the boundaries of presidential behavior, in language, temperament and his scornful posture toward any institution that defies him, from the courts and federal law enforcement agencies to Congress and the business community.
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In the meantime, the press has become fascinated, at times scornful, of people who do not treat politics like the professionals, without too much investment or sentiment, without a pragmatist's instinct for instantaneous rational decision-making.
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Taking a page from his acquaintance Karl Rove, Wright notes that Texans have traditionally been more populist than progressive, attracted to conspiracies in which outside forces, scornful of their values, have rigged the game against them.
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He was scornful of the IAAF's decision that athletes who trained outside Russia and could show they were not tainted by the Russian system might still be able to compete at the Rio Olympics as neutral competitors.
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Ever-militant Amiri Baraka, once scornful of Baldwin as a darling of white liberals, praised "Jimmy" in his eulogy as the creator of a contemporary American speech that we needed in order to talk to one another.
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But Trump is quoted in "Fear" as being scornful of the intelligence of Sessions, a former Alabama senator whom he has long blamed for recusing himself in the Russian investigation, a step that led to Mueller's appointment.
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BERLIN/BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary should be excluded from the European Union for anti-migrant policies that undermine EU values, including erecting a razor-wire fence, Luxembourg Foreign Minister Jean Asselborn said, provoking a scornful riposte from Budapest.
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" Why it matters: "For other African leaders who wield Mugabe's longtime brand of power, marked by ruthless campaigns against domestic enemies and scornful dismissal of scolding by successive U.S. administrations, the Zimbabwean president's fall is a cautionary tale.
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Fidel Castro, who led the revolution that overthrew a pro-American government in 1959 and who stepped down as Cuba's president in 2008, was scornful of Obama's "honey coated" exhortations to Cubans to put the past behind them.
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But sceptics are also right to fear that Mr Trump—a man who boasts about his television ratings, and who is bored by briefings and scornful of foreign alliances—could end up being played like a gold-plated violin.
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Ralf Höcker, a lawyer representing Mr. Erdogan in Germany, said he had a mandate to seek an injunction against anyone who publicly insults the Turkish president, to try to stop what he described as an "avalanche" of scornful abuse.
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" Writing on Twitter, Trump was scornful of Jennifer Williams, a foreign policy aide to Pence who testified earlier this month that some of Trump's comments on a phone call between Trump and his Ukrainian counterpart last summer were "inappropriate.
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A review, by the Wall Street Journal, of their many thousands of pages of phone messages, revealed that they are patriotic, centrist politically, scornful at many points of Hillary Clinton and above all outraged by Russian meddling in the election.
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They say his mood veers from high spirits to embittered grumbling, describing a man who is scornful of the allies who abandoned him, dismissive of the young protesters who pushed him out, and largely unrepentant for his 29 years in power.
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Notice that the screen is black, and that the questioner is nothing but a disembodied voice; notice the robotic rote of her phrasing, and Dan's scornful talk of "an American company"—the outside force, brought to bear upon his native land.
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The fact that no senior Wall Street executives went to prison after the 2008 economic meltdown prompted critics to use the scornful phrase "too big to jail" to describe banks and executives who paid no personal price for financial abuses.
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That spotlight is a "side benefit" of the president's scornful missives on social media, said Ken Martin, chairman of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party, which is affiliated with the U.S. Democratic Party and of which Frey is a member.
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This week Parliament was so scornful of the exit deal that Theresa May had spent two years negotiating and renegotiating in Brussels that MPs threw it out for a second time, by 149 votes—the fourth-biggest government defeat in modern parliamentary history.
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Pasi Sahlberg, a former official at the education ministry, says Finland is inoculated from the Global Education Reform Movement, or "GERM"—a scornful term for those who call for competition between schools, standardised tests, accountability for teachers and a focus on basic knowledge.
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Now, a lot of times when people have that, you know, again, that scornful term Government Sachs as if it were a bad thing, it's sort of implying that we take people from government to support our – it's the other way around.
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Others see it as an appropriately scornful term for a woman who was barely literate, left little for other women to emulate and led the bankrupt Qing dynasty to its downfall in a country whose government remains as male-dominated as ever.
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Mr. Morgan recently wrote a scornful column in the tabloid The Daily Mail claiming that he and the duchess had been friends when she was known as an actress, but that she had shunned, or "ghosted" him after she met the prince.
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Mr. Lombardo has become the object of scornful media coverage amid allegations by a well-known Italian actress and by a former model that he knowingly led them into private meetings in which Mr. Weinstein sexually harassed them nearly 20 years ago.
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Much of the conversation about C-sections (like the scornful ones I had with friends and family) fails to distinguish between emergency procedures, performed when the mother and/or infant's life is in danger, and the calm precision of a scheduled surgery like mine.
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In a long string of scornful tweets over many days he has cast doubt on American intelligence agencies, suggesting that they are too incompetent to know whether Russia is to blame (he mentioned their failure to find Iraqi weapons of mass destruction more than once).
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WASHINGTON, June 27 (Reuters) - Funding to battle the Zika virus faces a struggle in the U.S. Senate this week, with Democrats scornful of a Republican proposal they say short-changes the challenge posed by the mosquito-borne virus as well as other health priorities.
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"The defendant's communications while incarcerated further demonstrate that, far from appreciating the depravity of his actions, he is proud of what he did, scornful of the American justice system and as dedicated as ever to his terrorist ideology," prosecutors said, citing the mandatory minimum sentence.
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Yandere builds on a history of scornful women, and is marked by a loving and caring demeanour, which turns possessive and violent, to the point of killing any rivals in love, or even the mark of their affection, in order to protect those feelings.
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So while Democrats fight for progress and justice on racial issues, we cannot be dismissive or scornful of voters who do not share precisely the same views or beliefs, but who nonetheless want an alternative to the hard-core misogyny, nativism and racism of Trump.
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Ferguson himself is mostly indifferent to money — he's a child of the '60s, after all, scornful of bourgeois materialism in all its forms — and his identity remains consistent whether he's attending a public high school in New Jersey or a fancy prep school in Manhattan.
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On the battlefield the opposing forces are deadlocked and, until recently, both the Arab coalition and the Houthi leadership have been scornful of a peace process and have rejected a return to talks mediated by the United Nations, which have been moribund for two years.
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Much political commentary will now focus on Bannon's scornful words about Paul Manafort, Donald Trump Jr. and Jared Kusher, the Trump campaign officials who attended -- and then dissembled about -- a fateful June 2016 meeting with, among others, Natalia Veselnitskaya, a Russian lawyer with ties to the Kremlin.
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His scornful demeanor, his claim that he was a victim of "revenge" and his threatening reference that "what goes around comes around" combined to reveal Judge Kavanagh's intent to serve as a political hatchet man bent on lashing out against perceived enemies for however long he serves.
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While living in Los Angeles, six months before the Watts riots he started working on a large, four-panel painting, "The Burning of Los Angeles" (21905-44), which adopts its title from a painting described in Nathaniel West's great, scornful novel about Hollywood, The Day of the Locust (21990).
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He later recanted his communism, and also his fervent secularism (he once dismissed an Oxford philosopher's argument that no machine could be an adequate representation of the mind with the scornful put-down: "If I believed that, I would have to be not only a Theist but an Episcopalian").
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Steadiness, backed by massive firepower, has been the American approach to the North Korean regime, which makes up for its weakness—the country is a wretchedly impoverished communist society of just 25m people—by being uninterested in the welfare of the general population and scornful of any international norms of behaviour.
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Cruz began a slow rise in Iowa polls in mid-October, but by the time he topped them in early January, he had invited the scorn of as many as seven outside groups, and nearly every candidate, including Trump, who was raising scornful questions about Cruz's eligibility to be president.
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Louis XVI, pausing on his abortive flight from Paris to devour a dish of pig's trotters in which "the bones burst like bonbons, flooding the mouth with warm, liquefied marrow," cooked his final goose when he demanded — and ravenously shredded — an entire roast chicken while facing his scornful accusers in court.
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" Standing at a lectern in the well of the Senate, Schiff told the 100 senators acting as jurors in the trial that Trump had tried to "cheat" his way to victory in November's election, and that he had shown he "believes that he's above the law and scornful of constraint.
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Both researchers who work with CBD and professionals who actually grow the raw material — those who best understand this compound and how it interacts with the human body, the people with the most investment in and knowledge about it — are skeptical to the point of scornful about consumer CBD products.
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Richard Jenkins, The Shape of WaterSteve Carell, Battle of the SexesWillem Dafoe, The Florida ProjectWoody Harrelson, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Female Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture Winner: Allison Janney, I, Tonya Janney also won a Golden Globe for her role as Tonya Harding's scornful mother in I, Tonya.
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That, according to Holland, shows that the DDoS and Mirai scene is full of wannabe hackers or "skids" (the scornful name that more skilled hackers call those who can't really hack.) "The majority of people that are active in criminal locations be it forums and be it marketplaces, their skillsets are probably pretty low," Holland said.
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It would have baffled and angered them in different, context-dependent ways at different times and in different contexts, but the rancid whinging and scornful grievance that have characterized the response to Colin Kaepernick since he took his broad and sincere protest against racial injustice public before the start of the last football season would always have been there.
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In corruptly using his office to gain a political advantage, in abusing the powers of that office in such a way as to jeopardize our national security and the integrity of our elections, in obstructing the investigation into his own wrongdoing, the President has shown that he believes that he is above the law and scornful of constraint.
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And I think I know how we got here as I have written on this subject with Brian Rosenwald, Ph.D. Ask yourself: How did the Republican Party end up with its final competitors a scornful, extremely conservative senator, so unpopular among his colleagues that not a single one endorsed his candidacy, and a bombastic businessman who has never held elective office?
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Following the one-hour world premiere of Lemonade — which aired Saturday, April 23, on HBO and features family photos and a cameo from tennis star Serena Williams, in addition to plenty of politically charged imagery — she released the 12-track album, and it's full of scornful tales and lyrics that seem to address her husband Jay Z's long-rumored infidelity.
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The air-ball chant can come out as a series of aggressive staccato bursts, as in this 2010 game where Maryland fans jeered Clemson's Trevor Booker: On other occasions, it can sound dismissive, almost scornful, as in this rendition by the student section at the University of Central Florida: That second clip features what I consider the classic air-ball chant.
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From a 1999 New York magazine story that offered qualified praise for the genre just starting to be known as "chick lit" to the 83 publication of "This Is Not Chick Lit," an anthology that described itself as stories by "America's best women writers," from scornful editors to sneering literary novelists, public sentiment toward books like mine went from bad to worse, even as the books continued to sell.
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In fact, it seemed to raise moderation itself to the status of moral principle, as the author displayed—in a time of campus protest and sharp, flashing rhetoric—a kind of scornful maturity: The fact is that the American intellectual has always lived at such a far remove from power that he has developed a peculiarly grim imagination of power, to which he can relate himself only in angry passivity.
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It is pointless to inquire of Kroff if the material is meant to be interpreted as "real"—or "surreal"—for when Kroff is asked this question he is likely to say, with a scornful laugh, in reference to one of his idols (Wittgenstein, Derrida, Bernhardt), that he has created a pseudonymous self— G***n K***f—in order to create a text and that a text has no ontological existence apart from letters, words, sentences displayed on a page.
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